[pacman-dev] issues with cleaning a shared pacman cache with new -Sc behaviour

[fancris3]

On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 07:43:29 -0000, Roman Kyrylych  
<roman.kyrylych at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I've found an issue that appeared after the change in -Sc behaviour.
> It now removes "uninstalled" packages from cache which is good for
> majority of users, but is bad for shared pacman cache users.
> With a pacman cache shared between machines it is impossible to
> correctly clean it with pacman if a set of installed packages on them
> is different.
> I remember there was at least one script posted here or on forums that
> removes old version of packages from a specified directory
> (it was provided as a helpful tool for managing local repositories
> AFAIR), but I cannot find it.
> Could someone who have this (or similar) script please share it?
> It needs to be posted to our wiki page about a shared cache, and maybe
> Phil's rucksack script needs to be modified as well.
>


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